as in discussions
talking or a talk between two or more people
Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances
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Recent Examples of conversations
After those conversations, Rubey developed a ritual to bless the sites where people had died from suicide.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Fear over airstrikes on Iran, which pervaded many conversations with locals during the war, has evaporated.
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Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
5 July 2026
Those conversations helped fuel Soto-Martínez’s decision in late April to push for a ballot proposal aimed at giving noncitizens the right to vote in city and school district elections.
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Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
That is why conversations about AI often become emotional so quickly.
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Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Decisions made thousands of miles away often find their way into conversations around conference tables here at home.
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Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
4 July 2026
The conversations were recorded June 22-25 in the Canva Creative Cabana space at the Cannes Lions international festival of creativity.
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Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 July 2026
Uranus in Gemini is transforming the structure of our conversations, narratives and mindsets, making previous methods of communication feel increasingly inadequate.
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Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
September 23 – October 22 The afternoon favors thoughtful, fair conversations.
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Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
27 June 2026
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Fear over airstrikes on Iran, which pervaded many conversations with locals during the war, has evaporated.
—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
5 July 2026
Those conversations helped fuel Soto-Martínez’s decision in late April to push for a ballot proposal aimed at giving noncitizens the right to vote in city and school district elections.
—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
That is why conversations about AI often become emotional so quickly.
—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Decisions made thousands of miles away often find their way into conversations around conference tables here at home.
—
Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
4 July 2026
The conversations were recorded June 22-25 in the Canva Creative Cabana space at the Cannes Lions international festival of creativity.
—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 July 2026
Uranus in Gemini is transforming the structure of our conversations, narratives and mindsets, making previous methods of communication feel increasingly inadequate.
—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
September 23 – October 22 The afternoon favors thoughtful, fair conversations.
—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
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Harry's decision comes amid ongoing discussions with the royal family to acquire an appropriate level of security for his family, including Meghan Markle and their two children, Princess Lilibet, 5, and Prince Archie, 7.
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More than 70 students heard directly from Holocaust survivors and educators before participating in smaller breakout discussions.
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The resulting arguments, trolling and nasty exchanges can signal to the algorithm that the content is engaging, prompting it to show those posts to even more people who are likely to react and further amplify the conversation.
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Even small transfers through regulated exchanges can trigger checks that require firms to collect and share identifying information about the parties to the transfer.
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But the next day, Okeadu’s computer disappeared and his name was deleted from work chats.
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Legal professionals must carefully weigh the probative value against potential juror backlash, educate the jury on the evidence's legitimacy, and consider whether to integrate AI chats cautiously or even forgo them entirely.
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In the past, nWave films tended to be all about snappy dialogs and babbling protagonists.
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By bringing suppliers together, Source also intends to open up more dialogues.
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Hagai Palevsky considers these discourses and more while examining Sethphemera, essays and interviews by the cartoonist Seth.
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The chatter of cosmopolitan élites is the most reviled of all discourses right now.
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“Conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversations. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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